Promoted Cadiz inflict shock defeat on LaLiga champions Real Madrid

Cadiz celebrated a first win over Real Madrid since 1991 (Bernat Armangue/AP)

Cadiz celebrated a first win over Real Madrid since 1991 (Bernat Armangue/AP)

Real Madrid suffered a shock first defeat of the LaLiga season as promoted Cadiz battled to an unexpected 1-0 win at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano.

The visitors had almost snatched an early lead inside the first two minutes when Toni Kroos lost possession, which allowed Alex Fernandez to cross for Alvaro Negredo and his shot-on-the-turn was cleared off the line by Sergio Ramos.

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